Wiki Ideas

How You Can Use Wikis with Your Students

1. Create a WebQuest.

2. Post links or embed lesson support materials. http://6thgrade-informationliteracy.wikispaces.com/

• First Day of Class Introduction – January 24, 2011
• Embed a Presentation/Prezi – February 14, 2011
• Embed a Video and Upload Files – January 20, 2011

3. Location to display students’ work.

4. Space for student responses and discussion, to idea prompts, video clips, articles, blog posts, etc.

• NYT Response
• Gulf Oil Spill Discussion

5. Website where your students can create and publish anything you can dream up. (Online newspaper, class Wikipedia, Poster Gallery, etc.)

6. Embed a self-grading Google Form Quiz.